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ZAKK WYLDE On New BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Album, Vinyl Resurgence And OZZY
Pat Prince of Goldmine magazine recently conducted an interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Goldmine: There's seems to be a nice balance of heavy songs and ballads on the new BLACK LABEL SOCIETY album. Was that intentional? Wylde: No....October 19, 2010
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ZAKK WYLDE Says LADY GAGA Is 'Amazing'
Scott Mervis of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette recently conducted an interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde. A couple of exceprts from the chat follow below. On Lady Gaga: "Lady Gaga, she kicks [butt]. My daughter's 18, loves Lady Gaga. I think she's amazing, too, because you could put h...October 15, 2010
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Official RONNIE JAMES DIO Webstore Launched
2010 will go down as the year that we lost one of hard rock/heavy metal's all-time great vocalists, Ronnie James Dio (after a valiant battle with cancer). Throughout a career that saw Ronnie pen or co-pen classics with such legendary acts as ELF, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, and with h...October 14, 2010
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FORBIDDEN: Another New Song Posted Online
"Dragging My Casket", a brand new song from reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the band's new album, "Omega Wave", which will be released in Europe on October 22 and in North America on October 26 via Nuc...October 11, 2010
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PETER CRISS Talks About Upcoming Solo Album, Autobiography
According to KissAsylum.com, original KISS drummer Peter Criss was the featured guest on last night's (Friday, October 8) edition of Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. Criss spoke mainly about with battle with breast cancer and upcoming American Cancer Society wal...October 9, 2010
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PURIFIED IN BLOOD Frontman Breaks Heel During Concert; Video Available
Vocalist Hallgeir Skretting Enoksen of Norwegian metallers PURIFIED IN BLOOD crushed his heel after jumping off a nine-foot riser during the band's October 2, 2010 concert in Ås, Norway (see video footage of the incident below). Asbjørn Slettemark of the the Norwegian music blog Lydverket spoke to H...October 6, 2010
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SYMPHORCE: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available
German melodic metallers SYMPHORCE, who feature in their ranks guitarist Cédric "Cede" Dupont and singer Andy B. Franck (BRAINSTORM),will release their new album, "Unrestricted", on October 15 via AFM Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. The Eternal 02. Until It's Over 03. Sorro...October 4, 2010
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CATAMENIA: Lineup Changes Announced
Guitarist Riku Hopeakoski of Finnish melodic black metallers CATAMENIA has issued the following update: "I'm sad to inform you all about huge and unfortunate lineup changes in the band. Ari [Nissilä, guitar/vocals], Toni [Kansanoja, bass/backing vocals], Kari [Vähäkuopus, clean vocals] and Mikko [Ne...October 4, 2010
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RON JARZOMBEK Issues Update On WATCHTOWER, BLOTTED SCIENCE And Upcoming DVDs
Acclaimed San Antonio, Texas-based guitarist/composer Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, BLOTTED SCIENCE, SPASTIC INK) has issued the following update: "Basically, what's going on is I have quite a few things in the works right now, but haven't completed much of anything since the BLOTTED SCIENCE 'The Machi...September 28, 2010
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Beyond the Lighted Stage
If asked "what artist is ranked third in consecutive gold or platinum albums after THE BEATLES and THE ROLLING STONES" how would you answer? Pretty obvious given the title of this review that it is RUSH, but the vast majority of people would not think to guess the legendary Canadian trio. That in la...September 27, 2010
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Audio Secrecy
Since the future of SLIPKNOT hangs in the balance, Corey Taylor and Jim Root fans are going to have to turn to the duo's lighter side to feed their jones for the time being. While the last two STONE SOUR albums would have caused yours truly to throw in the towel on Taylor, "Audio Secrecy" ...September 27, 2010
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Anarchogram
After the demise of GOREROTTED, a good grind and ultimately death metal band in its own right, vocalist Ben McCrow and guitarist Tim Carley decided to follow their hearts and form THE ROTTED in 2008, which would prove a very wise decision. On debut album "Get Dead or Die Trying" the British punks in...September 27, 2010
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Agony & Opium
It is heartening to see so many bands adopting a style of music that has no better description than heavy metal. Call it traditional, classic, vintage, and high voltage romp 'n stomp, it matters not, as albums like "Agony & Opium" find inspiration from late '70s and early '80s heavy metal. In th...September 27, 2010
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Misled by Certainty
Setting the kind of standard of excellence that CEPHALIC CARNAGE reached virtually from the beginning of its career can be a tricky proposition. Any slight detour, any album that climbs a lesser known, yet comparatively steep hill, leaves a band open to nostalgia junkie bitterness and critical snobb...September 27, 2010
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New Blood
Right or wrong, we all know there are degrees of acceptability among fans and, especially, critics concerning a band's stylistic choice of music, particularly when it concerns a style created and/or perfected by a legendary band. For example, it's OK to mimic AT THE GATES if your group plays melodic...September 27, 2010
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